Brandt BFU28NW, Instruction Manual, Page: 10 / 58

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Instruction manual
Very important: Please read this manual fully before using your freezer.
This manual has been designed so that the text is linked to the relevant drawings.
Installation
Identify the model of your freezer (“ a ”, “ b ”, “ c ”,
“ d ”, “ e ”) by comparing the control panel with the
illustrations.
Your freezer is a NO FROST model if NO FROST
appears on the control panel.
1.1 Unpacking. Remove all the protection.
1.2 Location. Position the freezer away from
heat sources and protected from direct
sunlight to reduce consumption.
Do not install the freezer outside or anywhere
it is exposed to rain.
Air must be able to circulate around the back
of the freezer. Leave 25 mm between the
back of the freezer and the wall behind it. Do
not block the space between your freezer
and the fl oor or ceiling with any object.
Level the freezer to prevent any vibrations or
noise. Remember that if the freezer is located
next to a wall or cabinet, it might make a
small noise.
Also check that the shelves have been fi tted
correctly, and place containers apart to
prevent any vibrations.
1.3 Electrical connection. Stand the freezer
upright for at least 2 hours before plugging
it in. Check the information on the
specifi cations plate (220-240V earthed)
(1.3.1, 1.3.2).
Do not use any adapters or extension leads.
Make sure that the lead is not touching the
motor or trapped underneath it.
1.4 Changing the direction the door opens.
Unplug the freezer from the mains supply
and empty it completely.
Gently lay the appliance on its back (1.4.1).
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Undo the screws (1.4.2) and remove the top
hinge and the rotating bushing with the aid of
a screwdriver (1.4.3).
Unplug by pressing on the connector tab
(1.4.4). Remove the freezer door (1.4.5).
Remove the control panel, levering it up
by inserting a screwdriver in the notches
provided for that purpose (1.4.6).
Make a notch for the lead on the other side,
in the area indicated on the casing (1.4.7).
Replace the control panel passing the lead
through the notch made (1.4.8).
Undo the screws from the bottom hinge and
remove it. Change the position of the pin in
the hinge and position it on the other side
(1.4.9).
Fit the door (1.4.11).
Remove the vertical handle and fi t it on the
other side of the door turning it 180º (1.4.10).
Fit the closing capsule in the top hinge
space on the other side (1.14.12). Press the
connector to plug it into the door (1.4.13).
Fit the top hinge and the rotating bushing,
inserting any spare lead in the control panel
(1.4.14) and replace the screws (1.4.15).
Lift the freezer up carefully (1.4.16).
1.5 Levelling the appliance. Adjust the feet so
that it is tilting backwards slightly, to help the
door close correctly (1.5.1).
1.6 Climate class. This freezer is designed for
optimum functioning at a room temperature
of b10ºC and +43º, climate class
SN-T (1.3.2). Higher or lower temperatures
may affect its performance.
2.1 Switching on the freezer. Press the
button (2.1.1). Press , until a digit
appears on the display (2.1.2) or turn the
control (2.1.3, 2.1.4). The display (
models) or the On light ( models) will
light up to indicate the appliance is switched
on.
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